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Histocompatibility Committee Spring 2014
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Updates to Calculated Panel Reactive Antibody (CPRA) More recent cohort used to calculate HLA and ethnic frequencies Addition of HLA-C Addition of required question on Waitlist ℠ for KI, K/P, PA candidates-Effective March 20, 2014 Was this candidate tested for anti-HLA antibodies? -Yes, antibodies detected -Yes, no antibodies detected -No, not tested Recently Implemented
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Changes to Histo Bylaws—Effective Feb. 1, 2014 Notify UNOS within 7 days of change in key personnel, ubmit a personnel change application and lab coverage plan within 30 days Send notification to Sally Aungier (sally.aungier@unos.org) Includes key personnel who accept additional responsibilities for more than 30 days at another histo lab Must have qualified director, tech supervisor, and clinical consultant at all times (including periods of key personnel transition) Must have written agreements with every affiliated OPO or transplant hospital Agreements must contain certain elements
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Availability of key personnel List of key personnel responsibilities delegated to other staff Documentation that qualified staff are available to perform testing (24-hour coverage if DD testing for KI, K-P, or PA) If key personnel serve multiple labs, how continuous coverage is provided at each lab served Laboratory Coverage Plan
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Lee Ann Baxter-Lowe Committee Chair lbaxterlowe@chla.usc.edu Name Region # Representative Email Gena Boyle Committee Liaison gena.boyle@unos.org gena.boyle@unos.org Questions?
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